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thou noble youth, / The serpent that did sting thy fathers life / Now wears his crown." Ham. "O my prophetic soul! My uncle?" (I, ...

kill his father and marry his mother. He left his home so that this would not happen, but he did not know that his father and moth...

inexperienced actors in the lead roles (Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey). The play opens with the servants, Samson and Gregory,...

representative of the many generations of Church representatives that have pummeled the Ojibwe with its Christian doctrine. Endri...

own terms, as an interpretation for a modern mass audience of a compelling story that gives shape to some of the deepest-rooted hu...

even if there were a few sinful missteps along the way. However, if they put themselves and their own needs ahead of what God exp...

Shakespeares "Big Four" tragedies (King Lear and Othello are the others, since you ask) and they both involve the most horrific of...

to speak out. Of course, Oedipus is infuriated by such statements and knows that they must have been instigated by one of his enem...

marriage of his mother to his uncle. Hamlet remarks that she overcome her grief and remarried within a month of his fathers death-...

in, and Hamlet at first seems greatly disturbed, even wild. When they ask what the Ghost has said he first replies "Hillo, ho, ho,...

Castle that Gertrude has hastily remarried a mere three months after her husbands death, to her husbands brother Claudius no less....

his fathers murder was Claudius elaborate conspiracy to become King, but he lacked sufficient proof to support his theory. When t...

no less) a mere three months later. Hamlet has been shattered by his loss and his mothers betrayal, and plunges into a period of ...

remark that Laertes and Ophelia had been discussing Hamlet, Polonius starts into a long dissertation on Ophelias lack of experienc...

In this four page paper the author examines Hamlets most famous soliloquy as it relates to character traits and actions. One sour...

In five pages this paper considers the death wish of Prince Hamlet in this analysis of his character. There is no bibliography in...

runs the eavesdropper through; the Hamlet who sends his school-fellows [Rosencrantz and Guildenstern] to their death and never tro...

to manifest in either life. They take issue with something that has gone on before their death, and in fact, the ghost in Hamlet, ...

in the famous "closet scene," in which he accuses his mother of being a sexual predator, declaring, "In the rank sweat of an ensea...

could say that the gaiety of the new court masks the secrets of the old one. Claudius as a supportive brother to the old king has...

In five pages these 2 characters featured in William Shakespeare's most famous tragedy are contrasted and compared. There are no ...

In five pages William Shakespeare's Hamlet is examined in an analysis of what is represented by the melancholy character of his pr...

finer points of interpretation. However, the general consensus, down through the ages, is that Sophocles main theme had to do with...

on themes that have to do with familial love and altruism, rather than the hostility and fear that were attributed to it by Freud ...

this writer/tutor encourages the student to reread the play, noting passages that support the chosen theme. While certainly study ...

an already contradictory situation. Consider how she acknowledges the baby as both "my son" and as "valuable property." Her matern...

they can stop the men from going off to war and would ultimately bring some peace. The premise of the story is a tragic one, in th...

a man. She is fighting to ensure that he has a proper burial and she has no thoughts for herself. Ismene simply wants to be a good...

or swordfights, etc. Instead, the action here "consists in nothing other than the process of revealing, with cunning delays and ev...

the way; at the same time, the "old man," who was watching carefully, "struck me from his carriage, / full on the head with his tw...